Nebulas

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The Horse Nebula I

The Horse Head is not easy to find because it´s a dark object in comparison to many other nebulas.

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The Horse Nebula II

The environment of the Horse Head nebula.

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Rho Ophiuchus I

Rho Ophiuchus is a giantic dark cloud consisting of gas and dust. It reflects the light of close bright stars in blue, yellow and red.

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Rho Ophiuchus II

A detail shot of the nebula.

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Rho Ophiuchus III

Another detail shot of the nebula!

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M42 - Orion Nebula I

The whole Orion constellation behind the Matterhorn (Mont Cervin). Taken by G.Peppler.

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M42 - Orion Nebula II

On this black and white photograph a lot of details can be seen in and around the nebula. The mass of this nebula is about 1000 times the mass of our sun, many stars are still born there.

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M42 - Orion Nebula III

The Orion nebula. The photo was taken from the earth´s surface in Ennepetal, Germany by M.Schlünder.

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nebulas in Orion

H-alpha region in the Orion constellation. The great Orion Nebula is on the left side of the picture, the Horse Head Nebula on the right side at the upper edge. Below are the three stars that build the Orion Belt. Shot made by O. Guthier.

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